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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in North Carolina. In fact, 5,558 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Charlotte to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

Of the 20 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UNC Charlotte, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Women make up 44% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in North Carolina. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

Of the 17 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UNC Chapel Hill, 76% are male and 24% are female.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Report

#4

Duke University

Durham, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Carolina A & T State University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. NC A&T is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Of the 4 students majoring in computer and information sciences at NC A&T, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 1,446
South Carolina 1,509
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
Kentucky 3,926
Georgia 8,045
Tennessee 1,795

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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